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What does 'We had a server error...' on Reddit mean?
Social Media
The error message 'We had a server error...' and associated red banner on your Reddit profile page i... Read more
Why is the sky blue?
Science
The sky appears blue because sunlight, which contains all colors, is scattered as it passes through ... Read more
How many kittens does a cat have?
Animals
A cat typically has three to six kittens per litter, with the average being four. Factors like the c... Read more
Why are some green screens blue?
Videography
A blue screen is often used over a green screen when filming darker scenes or when working with subj... Read more
When was Youtube founded?
Technology
YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005 by three former PayPal employees: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, ... Read more
Larry: The Beloved Cat of 10 Downing Street
Politics
Larry the cat is the beloved "Chief Mouser" at 10 Downing Street, the official residence of the UK P... Read more
Why don't planes use reverse thrust to reverse from the gate?
Aviation
Planes no longer use reverse thrust to reverse from the gate for several reasons: Risk of Damage:... Read more
Why is it called a computer bug?
Technology
The term "computer bug" originated on September 9, 1947, when a team at Harvard found a literal moth... Read more
What’s the Difference Between Maple Syrup and Golden Syrup?
Food
Maple syrup and golden syrup may look similar, but they are made from different ingredients and have... Read more
What country has the most oil?
Energy
The country with the most proven oil reserves is Venezuela, with approximately 299.95 billion barrel... Read more